Evaluation of criminal responsibility

Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines. This series presents up-to-date information on the most important and frequently conducted forms of FMHA. The 19 topical volumes address best approaches to practice for particul...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Packer, Ira K. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2009.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Best practices in forensic mental health assessment.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798348206719
Table of Contents:
  • The legal context
  • Forensic mental health concepts-- Empirical foundations and limits
  • Preparation for the evaluation
  • Data collection
  • Interpretation
  • Report writing and testimony.